The North Palatka community is sick of the increase in violence after two men in their early-20s were injured in a Wednesday late-night shooting. The shooting happened at the intersection of Washington Street and 17th Street around 11 p.m. Neighbors said the gun exchange sounded like a war zone. TheContinue Reading
The former lead pastors and founders of Celebration Church filed a new federal complaint accusing a church planting organization and three other pastors of masterminding a conspiracy to take over the church and oust the founders from their roles. Stovall and Kerri Weems have been in a legal battle withContinue Reading
The 17-year-old father of a 9-month-old baby that died after suffering from a fentanyl overdose is still in disbelief after his son’s untimely death. Phillip Word and his father said they are numb after the loss of Elijah. “He didn’t even have a chance to start walking and stuff,” Elijah’sContinue Reading
News4JAX on Thursday obtained records detailing the kidnapping and brutal murder of a man whose body was found in a waterway in an area of St. Marys, Georgia known as “Gilligan’s Island.” The victim, John “Scooter” Mamph, 29, was a father and the youngest of five children. Five people wereContinue Reading
A Duval County teen is vying for an extremely important title that will grant him unlimited bragging rights — the Ultimate Mullet. John “John-Boat” Macleod — who attends Fletcher High School — is going head-to-head, or rather, hair-to-hair, with more than a dozen other teens hoping to be this year’sContinue Reading
Eastside residents have mixed feelings about the impact that the stadium of the future will have on their neighborhood. The Jaguars hosted a private meeting with the Eastside community Wednesday to discuss the impact the new stadium renovations to TIAA Bank Field could have on the neighborhood while explaining plansContinue Reading
Property Insurance experts are weighing in on one state senator’s call for another special session to address the skyrocketing cost of property insurance for millions of Floridians. Gov. DeSantis is also making news after addressing the topic, on a conservative talk show, where DeSantis is urging patience and hoping forContinue Reading
Heat index temperatures are climbing as showers and storms develop between Highway 301 and I-95. Scattered showers with storms will continue through around 10 p.m. tonight. Frequent lightning, gusty wind and locally heavy rainfall will be the main hazards. A new heat streak of dangerous Heat Index temperatures started todayContinue Reading
It’s curtains for The Florida Theatre — temporarily. The historic venue is closed down for the next three months as it undergoes a massive renovation as part of a campaign looking ahead to the theater’s 100th anniversary. One worker says this is the most extensive work he has seen inContinue Reading
Get ready for magic! Unicorn World is coming to Jacksonville in August. The family-friendly event will be in Duval County on Saturday, Aug. 12 and Sunday, Aug. 13. Life-sized unicorns, a magical forest, and unicorn activities and rides will be set up at the Prime F. Osborn Convention Center. EveryoneContinue Reading
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